Metro Mining's Bauxite Hills operation delivered record quarterly production as lower unit costs and a broader customer base strengthen its growth profile. Metro Mining is building momentum at its Bauxite Hills bauxite mine in Queensland, with record quarterly output, lower unit costs and improving...
International investor interest in Ghana’s bauxite industry has intensified, with Coal India becoming the latest overseas company to evaluate opportunities in the country as it seeks to diversify beyond coal and secure mineral assets abroad. The Indian state-controlled miner’s interest remains at...
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According to the third-quarter results of 2021 (ended on September 30) released by Rio Tinto, the company’s bauxite production stood at 13.967 million tonnes, up by 2 per cent quarter-on-quarter but down by 3 per cent on the year due to equipment reliability issues and overruns on planned shutdowns...
The West African nation that recently faced a political crisis, Guinean’s mining sector has attracted $6.2 billion of investments in the span of five years which signifies 2015-2020. Hence it kept the nation’s economy resilient amid the epidemic Ebola and Covid-19 pandemic. Out of the $25 billion...
Gideon Boako, an aide to Mahamudu Bawumia the Vice President of Ghana, revealed that around three-quarters of Ghana’s bauxite reserve were sold to another company by John Dramani Mahama, the former President of Ghana. The company, to whom Ghana’s bauxite reserve was sold, is associated with Ibrahim...
The developer of the world-class Minim Martap bauxite project in Cameroon, Canyon Resources Limited announced that its ongoing work to finalise the Company’s Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) for the 1 billion tonne resource has received confirmation from Camrail that all the bridges on the rail...
On Tuesday, October 5, Coal India Limited (CIL), an Indian government-owned coal mining and refining corporation, said that its pre-feasibility report for an integrated Greenfield aluminium project in Odisha received an approval from the board. So, the company will now start conducting a...
On 1st October 2021, the coup leader of Guinea Mamadi Doumbouya was sworn in as interim President of the West African nation. This will adjudicate the expectation of the regional power towards a short time transition to constitutional rule following the Sept 5th dethroning of President Alpha Conde....
On 29th September 2021, the Athens-listed leading global industrial and energy company, Mytilineos declared its engagement as a coordinator in the European Union’s SCALE project with an experimental plant for the extraction of scandium from bauxite residue. A silvery-white metallic d-block element,...
On 30th October 2021, Sridhar Patra, the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Nalco stated that the pre-project ventures like securing green clearance for the execution of the mining lease of Pottangi bauxite mines in Koraput district of Odisha and construction of an 18-km overland conveyor are...
Lindian Resources Limited concluded the fiscal year 2021 on a good note, with eight new highly prospective tenements added to its existing portfolio in the West African bauxite hotspot in Guinea. According to the report, Lindian secured the tenements through the Lushoto and Pare bauxite projects in...
The mining and transport minister of Jamaica, Robert Montague stated that the Government finalised an agreement with Concord Resources Holding Limited for the reinstatement of the bauxite production levy on the export of aluminium ore. On 29th September 2021, Montague said to the House of...
On 27th September 2021, the CEO of the state mining holding firm Mining Industry Indonesia (MIND ID), Orias Petrus Moedak stated the company is looking out for an initial public offering (IPO) around the end of next year for its bauxite mining business. The CEO further added, as a controller...
According to the latest update, a team of Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation (APMDC) officials has started their journey to London for attending the upcoming hearing of a case scheduled on September 27 concerning the international arbitration raised by Ras-Al-Khaimah Investment...
The Odisha state government has put the auction of Karlapat bauxite and iron ore block on hold until further notice following a court order. The block that was called for auction is located near the Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary, an allotted elephant corridor in Kalahandi district contemplated...
The global mining giant Rio Tinto has contracted EDL, the developer of world-class wind and solar projects across Australia, to expand an existing solar installation at its Weipa bauxite mines in Queensland by adding 4 MW solar power generating capacity and 4 MW/4 MWh of battery storage. The...
The political instability in the West African nation Guinea still pursued this week, though mining operations in the country continues unhampered and ports remained functional for shipment. However, the coup in Africa’s bauxite kingdom has stirred the price of aluminium to 13 years high at $3000...
The West African nation Ghana, spanning the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south has selected a wholly-owned Ghanaian company, Rocksure International as a strategic partner to develop a bauxite mine and alumina refinery in a bid to develop an industry out of its untapped aluminium ore...
National Aluminium Company Limited’s (NALCO) Panchpatmali bauxite mine has reportedly bagged the prestigious Pollution Control Excellence Award 2021 for effective and efficient pollution control measures and commendable environmental management practices. The award, conducted by the State Pollution...
On 15th September 2021, the deputy minister from Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources achieved to persuade that the Kingdom’s germinating mining sector stands as a cinch for future rewards. The mining affairs minister, Khalid Al-Mudaifer, attended the MINExpo International 2021...
